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91% of cyberattacks start with email.What changed recently is not the number; it is the quality. Generative AI removed t...
10/07/2026

91% of cyberattacks start with email.

What changed recently is not the number; it is the quality. Generative AI removed the bad grammar, the odd phrasing, and the slightly wrong logo, and made a convincing fake cheap enough to send at volume. The warning signs your team was trained to spot are mostly not there anymore.

Our infographic has the figures: what AI changed, where incidents are actually showing up, and what protects the part no filter can see.

Check out the infographic https://files.glasshive.net/838d2efaac3544f3b187a9c2fe80bd66

Your inbox is where business begins. Conversations build trust, deals get signed, opportunities arrive.It is also the on...
09/30/2026

Your inbox is where business begins. Conversations build trust, deals get signed, opportunities arrive.

It is also the one channel where both sides now run on AI. Attackers write with it. Your team reads, sorts, and summarizes with it.

Which means the message that arrives is better written than it used to be, and the person reading it is often skimming a summary.

Protecting the inbox protects everything that moves through it.

Your team was taught to spot the tells. Bad grammar, odd phrasing, a logo slightly off.Generative AI removed all of them...
09/23/2026

Your team was taught to spot the tells. Bad grammar, odd phrasing, a logo slightly off.

Generative AI removed all of them at once.

You can't train someone to spot a tell that no longer exists. What works now is one habit: anything that moves money or changes a credential gets confirmed on a different channel than it arrived on. A phone call to a number you already had.

It costs nothing and is what prevents a payment from leaving for the wrong account. The rule is written out and ready to send to your team today in our free four-page workbook. Message us, and we'll send you a copy.

Your firewall is a product you bought. So is your endpoint protection. So is your email security.The people using all th...
09/16/2026

Your firewall is a product you bought. So is your endpoint protection. So is your email security.

The people using all three are the one layer with nothing behind them.

You can buy the first three. The fourth one isn't for sale; it gets built: short ongoing training, simulated phishing, and a team that reports what looks wrong.

We put the five questions worth asking into a free four-page workbook. Comment or send us a message, and we'll get it to you. No cost, and no call needed.

Cyber insurance comes up in many of our conversations with business owners, whether they're shopping for a policy for th...
09/10/2026

Cyber insurance comes up in many of our conversations with business owners, whether they're shopping for a policy for the first time or renewing one they've had for years. It's become a normal part of running a business, right alongside general liability and property coverage, and yet most people we talk to have never really worked through what it means for their business.

The questions are always the same. What actually qualifies a business for coverage? What would a reasonable premium look like for a company of their size and industry? What's worth asking before signing a policy? It's hard to know where to start when the policy itself can be hard to follow.

None of those questions have a one-size-fits-all answer. What makes sense for one business depends on its size, its industry, and the way it handles technology day to day. For example, a retail shop and a professional services firm aren't going to need the exact same coverage. Only a licensed insurance agent can walk you through most of those answers in detail. What we can help with is strengthening the security setup to match whatever insurance companies require from you.

That's exactly why we're sharing this short guide. It walks through some of those questions, so you can go into a conversation with an insurer knowing what to expect.

When you have a chance, check it out.

https://files.glasshive.net/14ba46cd862c4ebf941dad9e8f232f4a

It happens more often than most business leaders expect. A business assumes its cyber insurance policy has it covered, t...
08/20/2026

It happens more often than most business leaders expect. A business assumes its cyber insurance policy has it covered, then something happens. A claim gets filed, and during the review, it turns out some requirement buried in the fine print wasn't actually being met.

Things like multi-factor authentication were enforced almost everywhere. Backups that were running, but never actually verified. A detail on your policy didn't actually match what was in place.

It's also worth noting that a policy works best as part of your overall risk management strategy, not as the only thing standing between your business and an attack.

If this hits home, learn how partnering with our company can help reduce the risk of this happening to you.

AI does not make decisions. People do. But here is what happens in many businesses right now: someone asks an AI tool a ...
07/23/2026

AI does not make decisions. People do. But here is what happens in many businesses right now: someone asks an AI tool a question, gets a confident-sounding answer, and acts on it without stopping to verify.

Not because they are careless. Because the answer sounded right, and there was no clear process for deciding when AI input needs a human check before it becomes action.

That is where things go sideways. And it’s usually very subtle. A price that is slightly off. A message that doesn't quite sound like your brand. A decision was made faster than the information behind it deserved.

The businesses getting this right are not the ones that banned AI or went all-in on it. They are the ones who deliberately decided where it fits and where a human still needs to be in the loop.

That conversation is worth having with your team now before it’s too late.

Most business owners we talk to say the same thing: “My team isn’t really using AI yet.”The funny thing is that most of ...
07/16/2026

Most business owners we talk to say the same thing: “My team isn’t really using AI yet.”

The funny thing is that most of the time, it turns out someone on their team is using an AI tool. Their CRM already has AI features turned on. Their vendor updated their software last quarter, and half of it is now AI-powered.

AI is already in your business. The question is whether it’s being used with any kind of oversight or just running in the background while nobody’s paying attention.

We put together a quick resource for businesses that want to get ahead of this before it becomes a problem. It’s a quick look at where AI shows up in most businesses and what smart use actually looks like.

Check it out when you have a chance.

Running an EDR platform without expert monitoring behind it is like installing a fire alarm with no one listening for it...
07/09/2026

Running an EDR platform without expert monitoring behind it is like installing a fire alarm with no one listening for it. The alarm works great, but the response will be very delayed.

Attacks move fast, and the businesses that limit damage are the ones with a team ready to act within minutes. Our Managed EDR solution is built around this reality: 24/7 expert monitoring, AI-powered threat detection, and a 15-minute response SLA. What else can you ask for?

Learn more: https://marketing.rtcmanaged.com/managedEDR

Most security software can see threats, but seeing one and stopping one are two very different things. What bridges that...
07/02/2026

Most security software can see threats, but seeing one and stopping one are two very different things.

What bridges that gap is expertise. Certified security analysts monitor your environment around the clock, investigate what the technology surfaces, and act on every validated threat before your business feels it.

For most small and midsize businesses, that kind of coverage has historically felt out of reach. Managed EDR changes that by putting expert response behind your endpoint protection with a 15-minute response SLA. Yes, you read that right. Threats get contained fast, backed by a response commitment your business can actually count on.

To learn more about what Managed EDR looks like in your business and how it can strengthen your security posture, give the below a quick read.

Read why EDR isn’t enough [Link to Managed EDR Flyer]

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